After Founding Of The Nation Mao Zedong's Exploration For The Harmonious Society And Its Enlightenment

The building of a harmonious and better society has always been a social ideal pursued by mankind, including the Communist Party of China as a Marxist party. Although Mao Zedong, as the core of the first generation of collective leadership, did not exactly mention "a harmonious society", "harmonious socialist society" concept after the establishment of socialism in China, he was the first to realize the importance of "harmony" in building socialism, And on the issue of harmonious development of China's economy, politics, culture, society, and the like, he did a deep theoretic study and practical exploration. Moreover, he put forward a series of original thoughts concerning the building of a harmonious society. The central collective leadership of a new generation, represented by Hu Jintao as the general secretary, put forward a great strategy of building a harmonious society, propelling China into a prosperous, powerful, democratic, civilized, harmonious socialist country. From the ideological and theoretical development perspective, that is a continuation and development of the exploring of the harmonious society first implied by Mao Zedong.With reference to Mao Zedong's Selected Works, Mao Zedong's Collected Works, Mao Zedong's Manuscript since the Founding of the PRC, Selected Important Documents since the Founding of the PRC as the firsthand materials, based on the characteristic of the time the Mao Zedong was in, combined with the historical process of our socialist construction, the thesis, on the basis of previous researches, sums up Mao Zedong's harmonious society exploring, which offers helpful reference for the further practice of the harmonious socialist society.This thesis is divided into four parts. Part one examines the origin of Mao Zedong's exploring of the harmonious society and analyzes the impact of the harmony ideal in traditional Chinese culture on Mao Zedong's thought and Mao Zedong's inheritance and development of Marxism harmonious society thought. Part two reveals the main contents of Mao Zedong's exploring harmonious society in economic, political, cultural, and social aspects. Part three sums up the main characteristics of Mao Zedong's exploring fou the harmonious thought and anatomizes Mao Zedong's fundamental consideration of his harmonious society thought from the angle of lead-in, focus and main means. Part four affirms the historic role of Mao Zedong's exploring for harmonious society and points out the historical limitations in a matter-of-fact way.